Djibouti vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World

Djibouti
28.2%
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
13.8%
in 2023
Djibouti rank
9th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
8th

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World over time

  • Djibouti
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 28.2% against 13.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 14.4%.

That makes Djibouti's figure about 2.0 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.

Djibouti ranks 9th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 8th of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 4 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1980s 10.6% 8.3% 2.3% Djibouti
1990s 13.3% 8.8% 4.5% Djibouti
2000s 9.7% 12.7% 3.0% Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 29.4% 14.3% 15.2% Djibouti
2020s 29.1% 14.4% 14.7% Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from economies in the arab world, Djibouti or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Djibouti, at 28.2% against 13.8% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from economies in the arab world between Djibouti and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
14.4%, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Djibouti and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for merchandise imports from economies in the arab world?
Djibouti ranks 9th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 8th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise imports)
Unit
% of total merchandise imports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 12,444 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.